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| | Email Contact: | Jessica Huntington |
| Phone: | 612-348-2163 |
| Mail Address: | For more information and to apply, visit our website at www.hennepin.jobs. To be considered for this position you must complete a Hennepin County application.
Contact: 612-348-2163 or hr.recruiter@co.hennepin.mn.us.
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| | | | Engineering Technician, Senior | | Hennepin County |
| | | | Job Description | Closing Date: 02/10/12 5:00 PM
The Survey Division of Taxpayer Services maintains the parcel Geographic Information System (GIS) for Hennepin County.
The Senior Engineering Technician will perform coordinate geometry functions to maintain street centerlines, and address points with their appropriate attribution. This person will also maintain existing automation functions and create new automation functions using GIS scripting language and programming tools.
This position is located at the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis and will consist primarily of office work; no field work is involved.
The primary duties and responsibilities of this position include:
Perform standard and complex computer application functions using GIS software to create and maintain, and create work products.
Create and provide maps, data and other information in response to public and private requests.
Provide solutions to complex mapping/database issues through use of GIS scripting and programming.
Perform quality assurance and quality control of boundary lines and tax parcel database.
Work with Survey Division teams to generate an automated working environment using existing or new software systems.
Research addresses to populate into centerline and geocoded points.
Compute or import current or historic plats, Registered Land Surveys, MnDot or County Highway plats or right-of-way maps, CIC plats, railroad boundaries, water boundaries , and various types of meets and bounds descriptions using ArcGis software, into an SQL SDE database.
Research and analyze current and future ESRI GIS software releases to determine performance and compatibility issues and solutions.
Research land title information using County resources for legal descriptions of properties which mainly consists of warranty deeds, roadway easements or openings, road vacations, Certificates of Title, or boundary related documents.
Document processes and create metadata.
| | | | | Job Requirements | Best Qualified Candidates will have:
One of the following:
o Five or more years of experience in technical non-professional highway, land survey, geographic information systems application, or related engineering work
o Four years of experience in technical non-professional highway, land survey, geographic information systems application, or related engineering work plus completion of an approved highway/civil engineering technology program
o Four years of experience in technical non-professional highway or land survey, geographic information systems application, or related engineering work plus at least 30 college quarter credits in mathematics, geography, GIS, computer science or engineering-related technical courses may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
Experience with SQL SDE environment for vector and raster data.
Knowledge of ESRI software programs and the ability to utilize these programs in performing routine and complex functions of mapping and GIS.
Previous experience with ESRI software functionality, including process modeling (model builder) and python scripting.
Knowledge of the public land survey system; and of public records research relating to property.
Knowledge of ESRI ArcPy(V10), and ArcObjects.
Experience in the use of VB.Net and VBA with application to ArcGIS and ArcGis ETL processes.
Knowledge of math functions including algebra, geometry and trigonometry; and the ability to apply math functions to survey and mapping solutions.
Ability to read and interpret legal descriptions and document processes and procedures.
Hennepin County recognizes that diversity enriches the workplace and encourages individuals with bilingual and/or bicultural skills/experience to apply for positions for which they meet the qualifications. Hennepin County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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